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Where cartilage is found at the elbow joint.why is the cartilage there?
Cartilage is found at the elbow joint so that the synovial fluid doesn't touches the ulna directly.
What process in which mineral replaces previously formed cartilage is called?
The process in which mineral replaces previously formed cartilage is called endochondral ossification. This process is essential for the formation of bones during embryonic development and involves the gradual replacement of cartilage by bone tissue.
Where is cartilage found on a long bone?
It is found at either end of the long bones where it provides a shockabsorbance in the synovial joint capsule.
What are the different types of cartilage?
Wow! Interesting question!! Can you believe there are eight miles of cartilage in your body? Good! Because there isnt. There is roughly 20 feet. The calculation is about 4 times your height. So if a six foot man times 4 is 24 feet. This is to account for limbs and appendages. The penis, however, does not count.
Where is cartilage found in a synovial joint?
Articular cartilage is cartilage which covers the surface of the bone in synovial joints. Its function is to reduce friction between the bones. It is a type of cartilage called hyaline cartilage.
Where is elastic cartilage found?
Elastic Cartilage is found on the external ears and larynx.
What type of cartilage is found in the nose?
Hyaline Cartilage
What is the process in which mineral matter replaced previously formed cartilage is?
Ossification
What is the cartilage pad found in the knee joint?
Articular cartilage.
What systems is cartilage in?
The cartilage is found between all joints
What system is the cartilage in?
The cartilage is found between all joints
What is the process in which mineral matter replaces previously formed cartilage is called?
The process in which mineral matter replaces previously formed cartilage is called ossification or calcification. This process involves the deposition of calcium salts and other minerals to harden the cartilage into bone tissue.
What are three places can cartilage be found?
It can be found in more than three places. But there are three types.Fibrous cartilage has a lot of collagen fibers and is found in the intervertebral discs and pubic symphysis.Hyaline cartilage is found in the embryonic skeleton, the end of long bones, costal cartilages, cartilage of the nose, trachea, and larynx.Elastic cartilage has elastic fibers in the matrix and it is found in the external ear and epiglottis.
Where cartilage is found at the elbow joint.why is the cartilage there?
Cartilage is found at the elbow joint so that the synovial fluid doesn't touches the ulna directly.
Where is cartilage found on a long bone?
It is found at either end of the long bones where it provides a shockabsorbance in the synovial joint capsule.
What body system is the cartilage in?
The cartilage is found between all joints
What process in which mineral replaces previously formed cartilage is called?
The process in which mineral replaces previously formed cartilage is called endochondral ossification. This process is essential for the formation of bones during embryonic development and involves the gradual replacement of cartilage by bone tissue.
